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Carpenter - Entry

Job in Gainesville, Alachua County, Florida, 32601, USA
Listing for: University of Florida
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-19
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    General Labor, Building Maintenance, Installation Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 17 USD Hourly USD 17.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Carpenter, Entry Level

Assists with installing, repairing, and preventatively maintaining ceiling tiles and ceiling grids. Assists with installing, repairing, and preventatively maintaining fixed classroom seating, windows, window frames, and window screens. Assists with installing, repairing, and preventatively maintaining various types of flooring, vinyl and ceramic tiles, wall bases, and molding; assists with building counter tops. Assists with installing, repairing, and preventatively maintaining metal and wood doors and door frames, mortise locks, hinges, exit devices, door closers, handicapped door operators, and other door hardware.

Assists with pouring, forming, and finishing concrete; laying block and brick; and repairing plaster. Supports other trades and contractors; cleans/maintains shop and all related equipment. Operates UF vehicle (truck). State of Florida Class E operator license (required). Criminal background check (required). Post-offer health assessment (required).

Expected Salary: $17.00 Hourly

Required Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent.

Preferred: EDUCATION & TRAINING:
None above minimum qualifications

EXPERIENCE:

None above minimum qualifications KNOWLEDGE:
Beginner knowledge of safe work practices in maintenance and repair work

SKILLS:

Skill in using hand tools and equipment ABILITIES
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS
- Ability to drive or walk to customer/trouble locations
- Ability to move or lift weights (such as ladders, tools, and equipment) weighing up to 100 pounds with assistance
- Ability to climb
- Ability to reach above shoulders frequently
- Ability to kneel
- Ability to bend repeatedly
- Ability to pull and push repetitively

Special Instructions to Applicants:
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date. Position has been reposted, previous applicants still under consideration.

Health Assessment

Required:

Yes

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